Jonathan Kaplansky

Jonathan Kaplansky works as a literary translator of French in Montreal. He won a French Voices Award to translate a journal by Annie Ernaux, Things Seen. His translations include novels by Hélène Dorion and Hélène Rioux, a book of poetry by Serge Patrice Thibodeau, and several biographies of historical and political figures.

Jonathan Kaplansky's work

About Words Without Borders

Words Without Borders opens doors to international exchange through translation, publication, and promotion of the best international literature. Every month we publish select prose and poetry on our site. In addition we develop print anthologies, work with educators to bring literature in translation into classrooms, host events with foreign authors, and maintain an extensive archive of global writing.read more »